Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:53 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:47 am – 5:00 pm
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People5,474 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.12,843 householdsMedian household income $42,400Median home value $134,300Median rent $814 a month46% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,974 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.8% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 2,728 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 21 minutes62% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 21°F33 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June47 in of snow a year, on about 45 days14 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Akron Fulton Intl Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Akron Canton Rgnl Ap
Nearby landmarksCollege of Applied Science and Technologycollege · 1.2 miUniversity of Akroncollege · 1.7 miCoal Hillpeak · 3.5 miLittle Cuyahoga Riverriver · 2.1 miSummit Lakelake · 2.4 miSherbondy Hillpeak · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPortage Lakes State Parkstate park · 1.4 miCuyahoga Valley National Parknational park · 8.0 mi · 19,110 acresPerkins Parkpark · under a mileCanal Park Stadiumpark · 1.1 miLong Lake State Parkstate park · 5.2 mi · 146 acresNorth Reservoir State Parkstate park · 5.9 mi · 143 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198643 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202428 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSummit County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Summit County monitors, OH
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBrightwood Manor MHPserves 420 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,031 ft314 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCleveland Clinic Akron Generalunder a milePost officeFive Points Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAkron City Hall1.2 miPoliceAkron Police Department1.3 miFire stationAkron Fire Department Station 9under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi26 schools10 elementary, 5 middle, 5 high, 6 otherSchoolEmmanuel Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryI Promise Schoolunder a mileElementaryPortage Path Community Learning Centerunder a mileCollegeCollege of Applied Science and Technology1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK13 miMajor airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE28 miInterstateI-772.0 miUS highwayUS 2243.8 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC26 miCoachAkron, OHGoBus1.6 miTransit85 stops within a mileMETROSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44302 ZIP area.